bad news; news of a death; death notice
dukedom; duchy; principality
indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...
indicates a question; indicates an embedded question; indicates an indirect question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm
at; in; to; toward; to; for; because of
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
at; in; at; when; by; with; so
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
border (between countries); national border
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
if; when; and; as well as; with; together with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.)
nothing but; except; no more than
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
by means of; due to; because of; according to
too (much); overly; excessively
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
young noblewoman; princess
indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside